The season marked the third for the Cougars as members of the American Athletic Conference.

The Cougars, led by second year head coach Ronald Hughey, played their home games at Hofheinz Pavilion.

They lost in the first round of American Athletic women's tournament to Tulsa.

All Cougars games aired on the Houston Cougars IMG Sports Network, streamed online via the Houston Portal, with Jeremy Branham and Louis Ray on the call.

Conference home games rotated between ESPN3, AAC Digital, and the Houston Portal.